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# Sales Outcomes B2B Sales & Marketing Insights

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## Hernan Vera

[Sales Solutions,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-solutions) [Sales Enablement](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-enablement)

### [7 Steps To Enable Sales To Convert More Leads](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/7-steps-to-enable-sales-to-convert-more-leads)

Jun 14, 2021 9:46:19 AM

## **7 Steps to Enable Sales to Convert More Leads:**

1. 1. [**Establish Lead Management Process Stages in the Lead Object**](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#EstablishLeadManagementProcessStages)
     2. [**Automate Lead Management Process Stages**](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#AutomateLeadManagementProcessStages)
     3. [**Add Lead...**](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#AddLeadManagementTraining)

[Hernan Vera](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera) 

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[Marketing Solutions,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/marketing-solutions) [Sales Solutions](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-solutions)

### [Why Lead Management Falls Short](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/why-lead-management-falls-short)

May 24, 2021 9:41:33 AM

## **Four Reasons Why Lead Management Falls Short**

[Hernan Vera](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera) 

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[Marketing Solutions,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/marketing-solutions) [Sales Solutions](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-solutions)

### [Don’t Get Distracted By The Pandemic Boon](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/dont-get-distracted-by-the-pandemic-boon)

May 17, 2021 1:16:15 PM

***“The tides do not command the ship. The sailor does.”***

― Ogwo David Emenike

## **The pandemic and its recovery have been boon times for many organizations....**

[Hernan Vera](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera) 

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[Marketing Solutions,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/marketing-solutions) [Sales Solutions](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-solutions)

### [Sales Math Says: It May Be All Over by June](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/sales-math-says-it-may-be-all-over-by-june)

May 10, 2021 10:56:11 AM

1. ## Sales math is easy, and it provides a big picture view needed to make business decisions regarding selling efforts. No accounting degree, debit, or credits...

[Hernan Vera](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera) 

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[Sales Operations,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-operations) [Sales Enablement](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-enablement)

### [Avoid “My Mess for Less”: The Outsourcing Transformation Framework](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/outsourcing-transformation-framework)

May 3, 2021 10:54:47 AM

**Many years ago, there was a trend in IT Outsourcing named “my mess for less.” It was simple arbitrage my moving functions to a 3rd party provider with lower fixed...**

[Hernan Vera](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera) 

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[2021 Top 10,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/2021-top-10) [Sales Solutions,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-solutions) [Sales Enablement](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-enablement)

### [Why Salespeople Struggle With Prospecting](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/why-salespeople-struggle-with-prospecting)

Apr 26, 2021 10:06:46 AM

## **Why do Salespeople Struggle With Prospecting?:**

1. 1. [**Over-reliance on Marketing’s Lead Generation**](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#OverRelianceOnMarketingLeadGeneration)
     2. [**Lack of Alignment with Marketing**](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#LackOfAlignmentWithMarketing)
     3. [**Poor Targeting**](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#PoorTargeting)
     4. [**Lack of Prospecting...**](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#LackOfProspectingDiscipline)

[Hernan Vera](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera) 

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[Sales Solutions,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-solutions) [Sales Enablement](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-enablement)

### [Sales Playbooks Produce Results](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/sales-playbooks-produce-results)

Apr 19, 2021 11:46:33 AM

## **Sales playbooks are essential for the modern salesperson and sales teams that desire to perform at their full potential.**

They contain the best practices,...

[Hernan Vera](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera) 

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[Sales Solutions,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-solutions) [Sales Enablement](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-enablement)

### [Identify The Right Behaviors For Better Sales Results](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/identify-the-right-behaviors-for-better-sales-results)

Apr 12, 2021 10:48:39 AM

**The mission of salespeople is to achieve results for their organization and their clients to improve outcomes.**

Consistent top sales performers get the desired...

[Hernan Vera](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera) 

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[Sales Solutions,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-solutions) [Sales Enablement](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-enablement)

### [Things Salespeople Should Not Say – #5](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/things-salespeople-should-not-say-5)

Apr 5, 2021 11:38:46 AM

## **5 Things Salespeople Should Not Say**

1. 1. [**“You should know this about the competition”**](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#YouShouldKnowThis)
     2. [**“What do I have to do to get your business?”**](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#WhatDoIGottaDo)
     3. **[“What if I said…?”](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#WhatIfISaid)**
     4. **[“Think about it...](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#ThinkAboutIt)**

[Hernan Vera](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera) 

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[2021 Top 10,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/2021-top-10) [Sales Solutions,](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-solutions) [Sales Enablement](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/tag/sales-enablement)

### [Rethinking the Discovery Call](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/how-to-rethink-the-discovery-call)

Mar 29, 2021 10:04:24 AM

## **How to Rethink The Discovery Call**

1. [**Prerequisite Preparation For a Discovery Call**](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#Prerequisite)
2. **[Two Questions to Help Begin Effective Discovery](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#DiscoveryQuestion1)** 
     - [**Question 1**](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#DiscoveryQuestion1)
     - **[Question 2](https://www2.salesoutcomes.com/sales-outcomes-b2b-sales-marketing-insights/author/hernan-vera/page/6#DiscoveryQuestion2)**

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